Ali Abu-Alfa
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Ali Abu-Alfa is Prof of Medicine (Neph) & Chairperson, Dept of Internal Medicine; Director of Human Research Protection Program at AUB. He is Prof Adj at Yale.
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At the Women in Data Science 8th conf American University of Beirut put tougher by Suliman S. Olayan School of Business at AUB! A fantastic program, in person and streamed live on AUB channel, youtube.com/@aub_lebanon?s… Session on Healthcare in Crises: Augmenting Decision-Making to Optimize Care in Conflict Zones at 13:30 UTC.
A very interesting topic chosen for today’s MGR Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center by Dr Maria Chalfoun, PGY3/ Internal Medicine. She is presenting on “Gut Check: Unraveling the Microbial Mysteries of Disease”. She has Dr. Noelle Asmar from Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
As part of honoring Prof Ibrahim Salti for his 50 years of service at American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center, Prof. Domenico Accili gave a great virtual lecture earlier; now Prof Sonia Najjar is presenting a special lecture in person: “is MASLD/MASH an insulin resistance disease?”
Last two days to submit your #PeritonealDialysis research abstract and present your results at the ISPD 2024 Dubai Congress 2024 in Dubai next September! The deadline for abstract submission (oral and posters) is April 30th. x.com/ispdcongress/s…
Jad Akl, PGY3 & an incoming fellow in our Infections Diseases fellowship program Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center, is presenting MGR on “CMV: The Silent Threat Within”. His faculty advisor is Dr Kanafani. She followed with own data from a study looking at CMV in the critically ill.
A special Medical Grand Rounds at Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center presented by our guest faculty Prof Taher Abu Hejleh, on “The Evolving Landscape of Lung Cancer”. He is on a formal visit to AUB with a delegation from #KHCC Jordan. Host is Dr Arafat Tfayli, Division Hematology-Oncology.
There for historic moment, a great step towards strengthening & capacity building for PD in Africa. Congratulations to African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis & all nephrology communities in Africa. It supports theme of ISPD 2024 Dubai Congress Dubai Sep 26-29, 2024 "Achieving Equity through Universal Access"
Dr. Rola Cheaito, PGY3, presenting Medical Grand Rounds Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center on 'Navigating Prognostic Discordance in Palliative Care.' Drs Firas Kreidieh & Nazem Bassil advisors, covering insights into palliative medicine, prognostication & effective communication strategies.
Last MGR for the academic year 2023-2024 Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center presented by Dr Hadi el-Charif on “Approach to the Immunocompromized in the Critical Care Setting”. He is advised by Drs Nour Moukalled and Imad Bou Akl. MGR resumes in September 2024!
Proud member of Division of Nephrology & Hypertension Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center, seeing our 2 fellows Drs Nour Khattab & Ranim Razzouk graduating; both heading for a 2nd fellowship at a great program @ Univ of Toronto! First to graduate with Prof Samir Mallat as Head of Division!🎉
At the ceremony for Distribution of Specialty Diplomas in Assembly Hall American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center to residents & fellows completing their post-graduate training! Proud to be graduating our 33 Residents, Chief Residents & Fellows from Department of Internal Medicine.
A lovely performance at the opening ceremony of the APSN 대한신장학회 APCN & KSN 2024 2024 great nephrology Congress in wonderful city of Seoul! Terrific scientific program with many connections and new friendships 이정표 Kyung Don Yoo being made!
What a wonderful first day of #APCN2024. Thank you for stopping by at our booth to say hi to our CEO Charu Malik, who is delighted to welcome you and let you know all about the ISN and the 2025 World Congress of Nephrology 🙌 ⚠️ Don’t forget to join ISN President Masaomi
Congratulations to Dr Sabine Karam, for a most deserved recognition for her unrelenting efforts in nephrology education, at her University and globally, as Chair of Int Society of Nephrology Young Nephrologists Committee!
Prof Wissan Khalife, Univ of Texas Medical Branch is our distinguished guest speaker for a special lecture at the Dept of Internal Medicine Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center. Prof Khalife is presenting on a topic of wide interest, "Heart Failure Overview; What Every Provider Should Know".
Special ceremony Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center taking place now! VP Dean Raymond Sawaya presenting the Faculty of Medicine Dean's Excellence Awards to 12 distinguished faculty members, for their contributions & achievements in Research, Teaching & Clinical Care! Congratulations to all!
NYT Article about CKDu (theisn.org/initiatives/wh…) Int Society of Nephrology The Killer Stalking Sri Lanka’s Men nytimes.com/2024/07/08/hea…
Do not miss the July 21 deadline for early bird registration for a great ISPD 2024 Dubai Congress in Dubai. Share widely within your network!
Our weekly Medical Grand Rounds Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut Medical Center have restarted for the new academic year 24-25! First MGR is on “Addressing Obesity: From Awareness to Action”, a very timely topic presented by Prof. Samir Arnaout (Division of Cardiology).